First special legislative session ends without any bills passed and Democrats still in D.C.
A special session at the Texas Legislature ended Friday without any legislation making it to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk for a signature, and with House Democrats still camped out in the nation’s capital hinting that many may not return to Austin immediately as the next overtime round starts Saturday.
Foster Homes Urgently Needed for Pets Displaced by Eviction Crisis
Palm Valley Animal Society urgently needs fosters to temporarily care for pets whose families have been displaced by eviction.
Protecting Communities
Achieving sufficient immunization coverage in the community is the best way to mitigate and end the current pandemic.
RGV Agents Arrest Two Gang Members and a Sexual Predator
EDINBURG, TX – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents arrest two Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang members and a migrant previously convicted of sexual crimes involving a child.
Knight Makes Major League Debut
NEW YORK – Right-handed pitcher Dusten Knight, who played for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley legacy institution The University of Texas Pan American baseball team from 2012-13, made his major league debut for the Baltimore Orioles against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday.
City Works to Build Partnership with General Motors Corporation
El Paso, TX—General Motors Corporation (GM) Technical Fellow for Electric Vehicle Commercialization and Industrialization, Dr. Robert Kleinbaum, recently visited El Paso to meet with various community leaders to identify partners and explore how to best transition to electric vehicles (EV).
Emirates announces interline partnership with Mexico’s Aeromar
Dubai/ Mexico City - Emirates and Aeromar have announced that they have entered into an interline partnership that will provide seamless connectivity for customers between destinations in Mexico and the United States via Mexico City to Emirates' global network.
The Future of Masking Post-Vaccination
As people continue to get vaccinated for COVID-19, the question “do I still need a mask?” is now being asked. And while it may be tempting to trash that face covering, the rise in COVID-19 cases due to the delta variant is causing experts to say, “not so fast.”
City Of Brownsville Moves To Level 3 On COVID-19 Threat Matrix Amidst Rising COVID-19...
Transmission rates of the COVID-19 Virus in Brownsville, Texas continue to be on the rise, especially for individuals who are unvaccinated.
Text-Message ‘Nudges’ Can Encourage Holdouts to Get COVID Vaccination
New UCLA-led research indicates that simple text messages emphasizing the easy availability of COVID-19 vaccines successfully boosted the number of people who got the shot.
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